An estimated 1,200 Komodos live on the island, part of a national park of the same name, and seven are known to be living near where the boy was killed.
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They say the dragons, which grow up to three metres long, go wherever they smell meat and there are no guarantees they won't approach villages again,.
Police say they assume the boy's killer is among the group that is being moved.
News updates on the endangered animals visited by Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine for their book and radio series "Last Chance To See". With updates on the TV series featuring Stephen Fry.
GA4
Thursday, July 26, 2007
Killer Dragons Relocated
Some older news here, but Radio Australia reported back in June that a number of Komodo Dragons were being relocated after one of them mauled a nine year old boy to death.
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